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    iPhone GPS apps in offline mode?

    Hi there everyone, I have downloaded an app and paid for the complete one. It was around the $6.00 mark. People I have showed it to are equally impressed and although I haven't written on their web site I think it is fantastic. I download at 2km and then 500 m and then 200 m. And it shows...
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    iPad2 on the Camino (Frances)

    He y Peconic Bill did you have trouble charging it as it does take some time? How was your trip? I got a waterproof case out of Hong Kong with strap and earphones its great $9.95 free delivery to Australia and works well. Alibaba a or Alixexpress are great web sights for camping gear also...
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    iPad2 on the Camino (Frances)

    I have done a lot of research into the solar panels and yes they are heavy. I have a friend in China who has researched them and to keep an iPhone iPad charged the 16 watt is suitable and heavy. Lifetrons make a brilliant product which is good for charging and I used it in Europe last year...
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    iPad2 on the Camino (Frances)

    Thank you and I am interested in the solar panel for the iPad, we are travelling for 5 months and this could be fantastic. Is there a particular brand anyone would recommend as the iPad will have a lot of scanned books, travel guides etc and it would be great to be able to keep it charged...
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    iPad2 on the Camino (Frances)

    Out of Hong Kong with free postage I got a waterproof iPad bag and headphones, works brilliantly, has a strap and was very cheap.
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    iPad2 on the Camino (Frances)

    Please can all of you who take an iPad. It takes a while to recharge , what are you or have done regarding this. How did the 3G work and as I have scanned in everything to this and we are travelling for longer than the Camino guide books are necessary and so will take this. Charging up is my...
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    Fleece sleeping Bag (Frances)

    Have done a lot of research and feel that a sleeping bag is the answer but it all depends on weight you wish to carry. Try the sea to summit site as travelled with their goods last year and it was light and fantastic and also will re use them again as lasted the distance and worth the investment.
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    SLR Camera (comprehensive list building)

    I have a Nikon DSLR camera and spent nine weeks back packing through Europe with it riding camels donkeys horses push bike ferries planes boats trains buses and trams with no problems of weight. I took a 18 to 250 lens and a few cards. It worked fine through heat cold desert sand and the...
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    Data card for iPod

    Try Telestial and let me know how you get on as I am doing the same next year. I thought I would try it out now and see how it goes
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    Strange issues with my Merrells, anyone else encounter this?

    Well I haven't walked the Camino yet, I am prepping in Yunnan later this year. The Merrell Sandal I have, my foot slips to the inside and my Merrell boots are comfortable for the first hour and then my toes go numb and cannot work out why. Have tried different methods of tying laces and none...
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    For the Ladies

    A question for way walker. I think you said you bought the Altus L/xl. I am 5 '5 85 kegs 63 years old and travelling with a back pack. Did you in hind.site find this poncho too big or not as I have just ordered one, many thanks and thanks to this wonderful web site where so much information...
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    For the Ladies

    I just would like to say congratulations for the work you have already done for getting to the Camino. We are planning for next year and gathering together everything but the weight loss is the hardest being in the same position as you post menopause. The lard lumps hang on me. I am starting...

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